Machine Operator (ENTRY LEVEL)

  • Aerotek
  • Shakopee, Minnesota
  • Full Time
Machine Operator**

**Job Description**

As a machine operator, you will be responsible for machining friction surfaces for clutches and brake magnets and rotors. You will inspect parts post-machining, engage in general assembly, utilize set-up sheets, accurately read blueprints, cut semi-finished parts, and measure parts for precision. Experience in using calipers and micrometers is essential.

**Responsibilities**

+ Machine friction surfaces for clutches and brake magnets and rotors.

+ Inspect parts after machining for accuracy.

+ Engage in general assembly tasks.

+ Accurately read and interpret blueprints.

+ Cut semi-finished parts with precision.

+ Measure parts using calipers and micrometers.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proficiency with calipers and micrometers.

+ Experience in machine operation.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

+ Competency in general assembly tasks.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Mechanically inclined individual preferred.

+ Experience with hand and power tools.

+ Proficient use of an iPad.

+ Basic math skills.

+ Ability to perform visual inspections and complete documentation.

+ Ability to lift 50 pounds.

+ 6+ months of blueprint experience.

+ 6+ months of experience in part inspection and cutting.

**Why Work Here?**

Join a team where safety is a priority with requirements for steel-toed shoes and eye protection. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere in a clean machining area, promoting a supportive and friendly work environment.

**Work Environment**

The work environment is a clean machining area connected to the manufacturing floor and warehouse. It features several CNC machines and equipment in a compact space. While the atmosphere is relaxed, it can become loud during machine operation.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Shakopee,MN.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 13, 2025.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 488421565
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025

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